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Quality of life and alcohol consumption: a review of the literature Cover

Quality of life and alcohol consumption: a review of the literature

Slovenian Journal of Public Health
Volume 51 (2012): Issue 2 (June 2012)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10152-012-0017-9 | Journal eISSN: 1854-2476 | Journal ISSN: 0351-0026
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Language: English, Slovenian
Page range: 147 - 154
Published on: Apr 3, 2012
Published by: National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
quality of life,
alcohol drinking,
alcoholism,
addiction to alcohol drinking,
methods,
lifestyle
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Hygiene and environmental medicine

© 2012 Anja Černe, Lijana Zaletel-Kragelj, Polona Selič, published by National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
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